Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX21 · Devon
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PL21 · Devon
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Black Torrington has less crime — 1 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Ivybridge recorded substantially more crime than Black Torrington in April 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 1, a 37.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Black Torrington sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Ivybridge has more Violence & sexual offences (18) and Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Black Torrington recorded fewer crimes than Ivybridge — 1 vs 37 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Black Torrington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Black Torrington saw higher rates of Other theft while Ivybridge had more Violence & sexual offences and Public order. Overall, Black Torrington recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 37).